Cost of Construction Materials Rise in May
For the seventh consecutive month, the price of construction materials and supplies increased in May, rising 0.7 percent, according to the producer price index report by the U.S. Labor Department.
2010
Steve Morris to lead Lanesville school corporation
After leading Jeffersonville High School through a massive multimillion dollar construction project, increasing graduation rates, doubling advanced placement participation and other initiatives, Principal Steve Morris is leaving to become superintendent of Lanesville Community Schools, in Harrison County.
Campus Fuel Cells
SAN FRANCISCO — California state universities may soon run partially off of fuel cell technology thanks to projects authorized by the 
California Public Utilities Commission.
Ground broken on new park at Parkdale Elementary School
Staff writer Construction of a physically-challenged friendly playground at Parkdale Elementary School was expected to start yesterday, after the funds were secured to pay for the project. Parents, school officials and supporters have been fundraising for the past two years to bring the project […]
South Fayette considers school construction project
The district must decide whether to accept $16.8 million in federal stimulus funds that would help build a school for grades three, four and five to ease overcrowding in the elementary school.
South Fayette considers school construction project
The district must decide whether to accept $16.8 million in federal stimulus funds that would help build a school for grades three, four and five to ease overcrowding in the elementary school.
School Board passes bond resolution to fund completion of Silverland school
Construction on Silverland Middle School in Fernley is on track to be completed in October, and on June 8, the Lyon County School District authorized the selling of $3 million in general obligation bonds issued in 2009 to fund the completion of the project and other maintenance issues.
School leaders, city officials discuss possible land swap in plan to rebuild Collierville Middle
Shelby County school leaders hope to secure funding this year to replace an out-of-date Collierville Middle, but an official site for the new school hasn’t been decided.
Massachusettss $150 Million School Bonds Beat Build Americas
June 16 (Bloomberg) — Massachusetts, the first state to make school attendance compulsory, sold $151 million of Qualified School Construction Bonds at a yield almost half a percentage point below more popular Build America Bonds.
Construction to start on new classrooms
HENRICO, VA (WWBT) At a time when many school systems are cutting back, Henrico County is doing just the opposite. In fact, one school, Dumbarton Elementary, will soon get a major upgrade, thanks to federal stimulus dollars.